Behavior Technician

Autism Care Partners; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

21 PTO days per year (plus holidays)

On-site supervision by BCBAs

Career growth and supervision for RBTs

Job summary

Autism Care Partners seeks a Full‑Time Behavior Technician to work one‑on‑one with children at our center, implementing BCBA‑designed plans to build communication, social, and adaptive skills. The role emphasizes ABA techniques, data collection, and ethical practice.

The position offers guaranteed hours, a clear path for promotion, and comprehensive benefits including health coverage and disability protection. Training will be provided to new entrants.

Qualifications

• No prior criminal history.
• Ability to utilize technology.
• Basic computer skills – Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Windows.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Work one‑on‑one with children at our center, implementing BCBA‑designed clinical plans that help clients build critical communication, social, and other adaptive skills.
• Maintain regular attendance.
• Utilize principles of applied behavior analysis such as reinforcement and prompting to teach adaptive behaviors in developmental areas including language, socialization, play, self‑help, and motor skills.
• Utilize principles of ABA to address behavior reduction goals.
• Support client goals related to toilet training, including diaper changes.
• Implement skill development programs and provide appropriate physical guidance as needed for client safety.
• Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior.
• Complete session documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.
• Acquire and maintain technical knowledge through required trainings.
• Comply with the BACB code of ethics.
• This is an entry‑level role; previous child‑care experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Technology usage

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Outlook

Windows

Job description

Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Full‑Time Behavior Technician (BT) to work one‑on‑one with children at our center implementing BCBA‑designed clinical plans that help clients build critical communication, social, and other adaptive skills. This entry‑level role focuses on applied behavior analysis (ABA) to teach language, socialization, play, self‑help, motor skills, and behavior reduction goals. The position requires regular attendance, accurate documentation, and compliance with BACB ethics.

Responsibilities

• Work one‑on‑one with children at our center, implementing BCBA‑designed clinical plans that help clients build critical communication, social, and other adaptive skills.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Utilize principles of applied behavior analysis such as reinforcement and prompting to teach adaptive behaviors in developmental areas including language, socialization, play, self‑help, and motor skills.
• Utilize principles of ABA to address behavior reduction goals.
• Support client goals related to toilet training, including diaper changes.
• Implement skill development programs and provide appropriate physical guidance as needed for client safety.
• Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior.
• Complete session documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.
• Acquire and maintain technical knowledge through required trainings.
• Comply with the BACB code of ethics.
• This is an entry‑level role; previous child‑care experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Level Up to Excellence – opportunity for promotion every 3 months with corresponding pay increase.
• Guaranteed weekly hours ensuring pay stability.
• Competitive and reliable pay: BT $20.00–$21.50 / RBT $22.00–$22.50 per hour.
• Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision.
• Work‑life balance: 21 PTO days (10 paid holidays + 11 PTO days) in first year.
• Full‑time and part‑time opportunities, optional Saturday sessions.
• Flexible part‑time options.
• Supportive work environment with on‑site BCBAs for hands‑on guidance.
• Strong clinical support and collaboration with experienced professionals.
• Career growth: supervision for RBTs and Master’s students pursuing BCBA, SLP, or OT.
• Ongoing client‑specific training.
• Additional protections: voluntary short‑ and long‑term disability, plus accident & critical illness coverage.
• Additional benefits: employee referral program, employee assistance program, pet insurance.

Requirements

• No prior criminal history.
• Ability to utilize technology.
• Basic computer skills – Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Windows.
• Ability to operate basic office equipment.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Autism Care Partners provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment. All recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation and other employment‑related programs are provided fairly to all persons on an equal opportunity basis.